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Southend-on-Sea, SS9 1BU, United Kingdom - H-D8055

Food Leigh-On-Sea

4.6
(230 Reviews)

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Food Leigh on Sea adopts a modern, responsible approach to gastronomy. Its philosophy centres on ethical sourcing, transparency and seasonality, prioritising relationships with small-scale UK producers who practise organic and regenerative farming. Co-owner Jemma Cooper helps run the operation. A busy events programme — themed supper clubs, wine & cheese experiences and tasting evenings — complements the regular menu du jour. The restaurant appears in industry guides including Leading Restaurants and the Good Food Guide, is a selected entry in the Michelin Guide, publishes sample tasting and menu du jour PDFs and provides wine-pairing options. Elegant table settings on rustic wooden tables, intimate indoor seating and a small outdoor area create a relaxed yet refined neighbourhood-dining vibe. The cooking is contemporary, seasonally driven and sustainability-focused. The kitchen pairs modern techniques with traditional preservation and whole-animal butchery and embraces ethical foraging to reduce waste. A dedicated plant-based programme ensures gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan options are always available. Liam Lingwood is chef patron. Specialities include a seasonal tasting menu; a two- and three-course menu du jour for lunch; a three-course seasonal Sunday roast; a plant-based four-course tasting menu on Plant Food Thursdays; and wine & cheese pairing evenings.

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Restaurant

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Available catering
Menu du jour — 2 courses (lunch)

Menu du jour — 2 courses (lunch)

set menu — Served 12:00-15:00 on Fridays and Saturdays
Tasting menu (evening)

Tasting menu (evening)

tasting menu — Available from 18:00 (6pm) in the evening
Menu du jour — 3 courses (lunch)

Menu du jour — 3 courses (lunch)

set menu — Served 12:00-15:00 on Fridays and Saturdays
Tasting menu — wine matching

Tasting menu — wine matching

wine pairing — Optional wine matching for tasting menu
Free-flowing bubbles (Sunday add-on)

Free-flowing bubbles (Sunday add-on)

beverage add-on — Optional free-flow wine & cava add-on for Sunday roast
Sunday seasonal roast — 3 courses

Sunday seasonal roast — 3 courses

set menu — Served Sundays 12:00-17:00
Wine & Cheese Experience (event)

Wine & Cheese Experience (event)

event — Six-cheese course paired with six wines; soft-drinks option £40
Plant Based Food — four-course tasting

Plant Based Food — four-course tasting

tasting menu — Plant-based evenings (Thursdays); full beverage menu available separately

Catering

Contemporary

Contemporary

Seasonal

Seasonal

Farm to Table

Farm to Table

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Food Leigh-On-Sea offers a combination of modern amenities and tailored event spaces suitable for corporate gatherings. The venue includes private dining areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, and audio-visual equipment to enhance presentations. Additionally, our team is dedicated to providing personalized service to ensure your event runs smoothly.

Food Leigh-On-Sea can comfortably accommodate a variety of group sizes, with flexible seating arrangements to suit your needs. Whether you’re hosting a small meeting or a larger corporate party, our venue can accommodate up to 100 guests in a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.

Food Leigh-On-Sea is committed to inclusivity, featuring accessible entrances and facilities to ensure all guests can enjoy their experience. We provide dedicated assistance upon request, making it easier for corporate planners to accommodate attendees with diverse needs.

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